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Riots or Uprising

This follows on from Dom Tuks French Riots. Reding the news this morning, (rarely watch tv), it now spread to fifteen cities and towns, at least. It started off as riots, and maybe i'm a doom and...

ianess

Tony Blair....has he totally lost the plot?

Has our esteemed Prime Minister, who was recently re-elected with the smallest proportion of votes ever, now taken upon himself Presidential powers?He seems to be becoming more and more extreme in his...

groovygirl22

skimming/electric/woodwork/radiators?

Hi my partner and I have just bought our first house we are going to completely refurbish to live in. We are currently getting the double glazing done, but dont know what order things should be done...

einsteinsdog

oxygen

Where has all our oxygen come from? There is little evidence of oxygen on othere planets , so something unusual must have happened on our planet

Dom Tuk

90 day detention without charges....a query

It is proposed to detain without charge a a person suspected of terrorism offences for 90 days. One of the safeguards proposed is a weekly review of the detention by the judiciary. Does this mean that...

RobertRaw

Bully in the workplace

I was hounded out of a job and fired by a very jealous black manager who then went on to fire most of the white staff and replace them with black people. Is this racism ?

gucciman

what 4 x 4 to buy

we need to buy a 4 x 4 to tow our horsebox. can anyone recommend a good one? we have about 6 or 7 thousand to spend and it needs to double as a family car too. is diesel or petrol best?

jake-the-peg

Einstein vs Newton

The Royal Society have a little vote going on as to who the greatest scientist was Einstein vs Newton http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/page.asp?id=3848 Not to sway anybody of course - but are you kidding!?...

b13thy

books i haven't read yet

what is the best book you have ever read - tell me so i can read them :)

kasama

Squeaky floorboards

What is the best type and length of screws to use to tighten down chipboard flooring and is it advisable to drill the chipboard for the screw before fastening to the joists below?

lynneuk74

How easy and expensive is it to install bathroom?

I have moved into a terraced house which was built before bathrooms were 'invented'!!!!! Someone solved this by building an extension past the kitchen and creating a bathroom. I'm not enamoured by the...

Loosehead

PC gone mad........

Now this has got to be PC gone mad, even a PC nut would'nt say BC is no longer alowed! Some Museum Curator has decreed that we should now say "Before Present" and has changed all the signs and...

jake-the-peg

Is it mean....?

...to be smiling at the thought of a hoard of journalists doorstepping the editor of the Sun? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4403026.stm

cmsdaker

Are we travelling slower than time?

It may sound strange but someone told me we (Earth I guess) are travelling slower than time. I thought it sounded ridulous and thought she was testing my gulibility but the more I thought about it the...

blinkyblinky

electromagnetic waves

How do they transfer energy through a vacuum?

littlemissx

how can this man say he's hurt no one???

what about his wife and poor children???...

maggie01

what car

What car do you all drive, and what would your dream car be?

roger45

nissan patrol .need help

cyclinder head tension and valve clearances for nissan patrol 4.2 petrol

Chillum

Stonehenge

I am son of Chillum, aged 7 on Satrurday. In what year was Stonehenge built?

Rebecca611

Emigrating to Australia

We're thinking of moving to Australia. Does anyone know how much you have spent so far to do this or expecting to pay? We've heard from a family of 4 (2 adults, 2 kids) that they've spent ?10,000 to...

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